Middle English Dictionary Entry
ō̆ver-right adv.
Entry Info
| Forms | ō̆ver-right adv. |
| Etymology | From ō̆ver adv. & right adv., modelled after dǒun-right, etc. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Straight across.
Associated quotations
- c1450 Mandev.(4) (CovCRO Acc.325/1)844 : Fosse Menyoun is rounde pytte; Of drie sande fulle is hytte; An hundrid cubitis hit is ouerright [L in latitudine].